History
Learn about Irish history, folklore, and mythology - from the ancient times of glory to the modern Ireland.
The Flying Boats of Foynes – an era of very different air travel
Padraig Pearse as cross-dresser in controversial Easter Rising comedy
Canada announces $5 million in funding for Grosse Île, famine-era Ellis Island
The Green Redcoats: The story of the Kilmainham Pensioners
Over 1.1 million additional historical Irish newspaper articles go online
Orphans of Ireland’s Great Hunger married off to Australian convicts
“Serial killers” allowed to operate in North by British Army, says BBC
How I traced my grandfather’s life from a famous photographer’s image
Irish gangsters and how the mob was made
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